Mongolia cancels tariffs on the import of flour and animal feed from the Russian Federation and China at the western border

Mongolia has lifted tariffs on the import of wheat flour and animal feed through checkpoints on its western border with Russia and China. This was announced by the government's press service. "The decision to exempt from October 16, 2025, to April 10, 2026, the import of wheat flour, animal feed, and feed additives through western checkpoints on the border with Russia and China from tariffs is due to the high prices of these goods in regions far from Ulaanbaatar and possible harsh winter conditions," reports the cabinet's website. According to the press service, most western regions suffered from drought last summer. The loss of the wheat harvest led to a rise in flour prices, and livestock farmers faced a shortage of hay. The duty-free import of Russian flour, animal feed, and animal feed additives will be carried out through the ...